Difference in outcome of botulinum toxin treatment of essential palatal tremor in children and adults

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 91-95

  Krause, Eike ^a   Heinen, Florian ^a   Gürkov, Robert ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A; CARBAMAZEPINE; ETIRACETAM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CANAL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; MICROPHONE; PALATE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REMISSION; SOFT PALATE; TIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TYMPANOMETRY;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE TESTS; ADULT; AGED; BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; CHILD; EAR CANAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCLONUS; PALATAL MUSCLES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 77549083443     PISSN: 01960709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2008.11.007     Document Type: Article

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